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Title:

How I won the war / United Artists ; screenplay by Charles Wood ; produced and directed by Richard Lester.

Publisher:

MGM Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Drama.
Film adaptations.
Comedy films.
War films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.

Other Authors:

Crawford, Michael, 1942- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81100418
Lennon, John, 1940-1980. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017868
Kinnear, Roy, 1934-1988. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98054284
Montague, Lee. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99023231
Wood, Charles, 1932- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50013160
Lester, Richard, 1932- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78002117
Watkin, David, 1925-2008. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97050270
Smith, John Victor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00000305
Thorne, Ken. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85091664
Ryan, Patrick. How I won the war.
United Artists Corporation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50057783
MGM Home Entertainment Inc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98037755

Notes:

Based on the novel by Patrick Ryan. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967. Michael Crawford, John Lennon, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague.

Summary:

Black comedy about war, revolving around an inept and idiotic lieutenant who is first assigned to North Africa to construct a cricket pitch in the middle of the desert, and then to Europe to capture a bridge over the Rhine, which he accomplishes by making a deal with a German officer.

Series:

MGM DVD

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70965638

EAN:

5050070021592

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)